The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-01-20
NEW YORK AND CHICAGO.

Yesterdays Quotations on Produce at the
Two Great Centers.
NEW YORK, Jan. l9.-Flour heavy. Re-
ceipts, %. 245 brls exports, 6002 brs and IL,
sacks. Sales. II, 500 brls.
Wheat-Cash lots a &c lower and hesvy. Ex-
port trading less active Options I01ac lower,
closing heavy Receipts, $500 bu; exports,
IS, ia blu. Sales, 272, 600 blu futures. 10000
bu spot; No. 2 Milwaukee, 92a 092sc; No.
spring. S74 a 87ac; ungraded red. 81 a 93ac; No 3
red, 914c; No. red, 92ic in elevator, 93s 93tsc
adoat; No. red, 95c; No white, 93ac; extra
red, 933; ungraded white, 9lAc; No. 2 red, Janu-
airy, nominal at 9lsc; February, 91s 0925c, clos
ing at 9lsc; March, 93a a 93ac. closing at 93tc;
April, 94s 94ac, closing at 94kc; May, 95s 096c,
closing at 95ac; June, 964 96sc, closing at $3.50;
July. 964 a 97sc, closing at 96sc: August STA
87sc, closing at 97c; September. 97s a oslo. clos
ing at 97sc; October, 99S 099tc, closing at 99sc;
December, 81 OLE a 02sc, closing at 81. Ol3c.
Corn-Spot firm but very quiet; options dull
and "a 3c lower, closing heavy. Receipts 81,
534 bu; exports, A. 103 blu; sales, 312 900 bu fut
ures and SO. 600 bu spot: ungraded, 47a 04S3c
elevator, 4Sa q 49c ahoat; No. January, nomi-
nal; February, All a 4Sc closing at 47sc; March,
4Sa 4e5c, closing at 4Ssc; May. SOL 05o3c, clos
ing at cole.
Oats moderately active. Receipts, 67,65O bu;
exports, TAI bu: mixed Western. SO a SIC; white
Western, 3S 042c.
Hay quiet and steady.
Hops steady; Pacific coast, 8025c.
Coffee-Fair Rio nominal at 15c; options
easier, lower and less active sales, SIS $50 bags;
January ID 20 Is. 30c; February, IL 80 q ID 10c;
March, II So a ID 1Oc; April, IL 80 0l3 o.; May
IL 900 l3. 05c; June, IL 80 ID 05c; July, 1890
ID 05c; August. ID 10c. Sugar dull and nominal;
| refined steady; standard A. 7.16c: cut.loaf and
crushed 6ac; eranulated, 5 la-l6c; cubes. &C.
Molasses dull. Rice steady.
Tallow steady at 44c. Rosin quiet.
Eggs frmer and in fair demand; receipts
1'042 packages; Western, 2e03oc.
bellies 6sc Lard moderately active; Western
| steam, spot 67506T7!c January, 6.75c;
February G. Is 06 76c March, 6 so a 6 &c; April,
6s706 ssac; May. g. 96c: city steam. 6. Coo.
Butter quiet and firm; Western, IL 030c; Elgin
creamery, &c. Cheese quiet and firm.
CHICAGO, JAN 19--The wheat market was
| active and weak. with the prices ruling lower.
| The drought in California was reported broken.
and This. coupled with weaker foreign advices
| and an increase of 1000. 900 bu on ocean pass
| age, brought out good many selling orders and
produced very weak tone. The starting price
for May delivery 85c, or 4c under last nights
| closing figures, from which point it broke off
! quite rapidly to 844c reacted several times, but
| finally closed for the day at inside prices The
| export cearings aggregated 600 bu from
| three ports, and As, 600 bbls Of -four from New
York and Baltimore The receipts at eleven
points showed an aggregate Of 232, 600 bu. Sales
/ OF wheat for September delivery were made al
| 88s 088ac. There was fair amount of trading
! in corn, with further slight decline in prices,
| May delivery touching Ale and closing there.
| Receipts are small and the shipping demand fair
There was a weaker feeling in OATS with in
creased offerings The speculative trading was
confined to May delivery, which closed &c lower
| than yesterday. There was more activity in
| provisions and values were firmer. Mess pork
advanced $50 17sc per Dbl, fell back to medium
figures, and closed steady. Lard and short ribs
closed shade higher. The leading futures
| ranged as follows: